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Jacqueline du Pré. by Nupen, Christopher,film director.; Percival, Matthew,film director.; Ma, Yo-Yo,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Yo-Yo MaOriginally produced by PBS in 2025.Introduced and narrated by Grammy-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma, JACQUELINE DU PRÉ: GENIUS AND TRAGEDY, tells the story of Jacqueline du Pré and her enigmatic genius, one of the greatest cellists of all time. The charismatic cast of interviewees provide an incomparable insight into why the affection for du Pré and the wonder at her playing remains undiminished, nearly forty years after her death in 1987.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Biography.; Musicians.; Women musicians.; England.; Performing arts.; British Isles.;
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B.B. King [videorecording] : the life of Riley / by Brewer, Jon.; Freeman, Morgan.; King, B. B.; Cardinal Releasing Ltd.; Emperor Media Ltd.; Kingsid Ventures Ltd.; MVD Visual (Firm);
Narrated by Morgan Freeman ; featuring Eric Clapton, Bono, Ringo Starr, Carlos Santana, Bruce Willis, Bobby Bland, Buddy Guy, Bill Wyman, Dr. John, Leon Russell, Joe Walsh, John Mayall and others.B.B. King opens his heart and tells the story of how an oppressed and orphaned young man came to influence and earn the unmitigated praise of the music industry and it's following, to carry the title: "King the Blues."E.DVD ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: King, B. B.; African Americans; Biographical films.; Blues (Music); Blues musicians; Documentary films.;
© 2014., MVD Visual,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Liza. by David Klein, Bruce,film director.; Cumming, Alan,actor.; Criss, Darren,actor.; Grey, Joel,actor.; Minnelli, Liza,actor.; Berenson, Marisa,actor.; Farrow, Mia,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Cumming, Darren Criss, Joel Grey, Liza Minnelli, Marisa Berenson, Mia FarrowOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2024.This star studded tribute brings into focus the dazzling, complex period of Liza Minnelli’s life starting in the 1970s, just after the tragic death of her mother Judy Garland— as she confronts a range of personal and professional challenges on the way to becoming a bona fide legend. Over these years, Liza seeks out extraordinary mentors: Kay Thompson, Fred Ebb, Charles Aznavour, Halston, and Bob Fosse. With insightful participation from a coterie of colleagues such as Michael Feinstein, Mia Farrow, Ben Vereen, Joel Grey and the late Chita Rivera, along with the revelatory participation by the star herself, the film illuminates the contradiction of Liza Minnelli: her privilege and struggle, strength and vulnerability, unreal expectations and towering talent – the friction of which fueled her stunning rise, resilience and her enduring place as one of the greatest, most original performers in the history of entertainment.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Motion pictures.; Music.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; Artists.; Biography.; Women artists.; Women musicians.; Actors.; Performing arts.;
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Dancing Queen. by Gossé, Aurora,film director.; Baasmo, Anders,actor.; Bræin Hovig, Andrea,actor.; Marit Jacobsen, Anne,actor.; Al, Cengiz,actor.; Ånnevik, Frida,actor.; Elvira Kippersund Larsson, Liv,actor.; LevelK ApS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Anders Baasmo, Andrea Bræin Hovig, Anne Marit Jacobsen, Cengiz Al, Frida Ånnevik, Liv Elvira Kippersund LarssonOriginally produced by LevelK ApS in 2023.12 year old Mina gets her world turned upside down when the famous dancer Edvin moves to her town. She falls head over heels in love, and when he invites the local kids to an an audition for a new dance crew, Mina sees her chance and signs up. Intoxicated by love, she throws herself into the excitement. But there's one essential thing she has forgotten: She can't dance!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Foreign films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Musicals.; Coming-of-age films.; Motion pictures--Europe.;
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Beyond the lights [videorecording] / by MGK,1990-; Driver, Minnie,actor.; Glover, Danny.; Mbatha-Raw, Gugu,1983-; Parker, Nate,1979-; Prince-Bythewood, Gina.; Stephens, Darryl,1974-; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada); Relativity Media.;
Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Nate Parker, Minnie Driver, Richard Colson Baker, Danny Glover.Noni Jean (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) is a talented singer whose ethereal voice has taken the world of music by storm. A glimpse beneath the surface, however, reveals a girl who's cracking under the pressure to top the charts. When Noni tries to end it all, concerned cop Kaz Nicol (Nate Parker) pulls her back from the ledge, and shows her that life is still worth living. Along the way, Noni and Kaz fall head over heels in love. Meanwhile, the powers that be conspire to keep them apart as well as focused on their respective careers. But without Kaz's love, Noni may never find her true voice.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; Dolby Digital 5.1, widescreen 1.78:1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Love; Man-woman relationships; Popular music; Romance films.; Suicidal behavior; Women singers;
© c2015., Relativity Media ; Distributed by Entertainment One,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Teaches of Peaches. by Landkammer, Judy,film director.; Fussenegger, Philipp,film director.; Gonzales, Chilly,actor.; Feist, Leslie,actor.; Peaches,actor.; Manson, Shirley,actor.; Magnet Film (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chilly Gonzales, Leslie Feist, Peaches, Shirley MansonOriginally produced by Magnet Film in 2024.Capturing Peaches' transformative journey on 'The Teaches of Peaches Anniversary Tour' in 2022, this documentary blends exclusive archival gems with dynamic tour footage. From stage show inception to riveting performances, it offers an intimate look at the inner workings of feminist icon Peaches, a fearless force challenging gender norms for over two decades. Her biting wit advocates for LGBTQIA+ rights and confronts societal stereotypes, leaving an indelible mark on popular culture.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; Homosexuality.; Documentary films.; LGBTQ.; Artists.; Biography.; Musicians.; Women musicians.; Performing arts.;
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Chautauqua at 150. by Robinson, Lynne,film director.; Tunie, Tamara,actor.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Tamara TunieOriginally produced by PBS in 2025.An inspiring documentary that celebrates the 150th Anniversary of Chautauqua Institution and explores the evolution of American democracy through the powerful stories that have unfolded there. Anchored by a performance of Wynton Marsalis’ symphonic masterpiece All Rise, the film features appearances by Kathryn Hahn, Lewis Black, Denyce Graves Montgomery, Misty Copeland, Otis Moss III, and more.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Current affairs.; Political participation.; Concert films.; Performing arts.;
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Stoned Cold Country. by Smallbone, Ben,film director.; McBryde, Ashley,actor.; King, Elle,actor.; Wilson, Lainey,actor.; Morris, Maren,actor.; Deaton, Robert,actor.; Brown, Zac,actor.; Stadium Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Ashley McBryde, Elle King, Lainey Wilson, Maren Morris, Robert Deaton, Zac BrownOriginally produced by Stadium Media in 2023.As The Rolling Stones mark 60 trailblazing years as rock's most influential band, Nashville pays homage with a star-studded behind-the-scenes documentary following country music's biggest names interpreting, and recording the Stones' songs for "Stoned Cold Country."Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Biography.; United States.; Musicians.; Country music.; Southern States.; Performing arts.;
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Let's Get Lost. by Weber, Bruce,film director.; Baker, Chet,actor.; Isaak, Chris,actor.; Flea,actor.; Marie, Lisa,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chet Baker, Chris Isaak, Flea, Lisa MarieOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 1988.Traveling with the elusive jazz vocalist and trumpeter Chet Baker, Bruce Weber weaves together the life story of a jazz great. The film uses excerpts from Italian B movies, rare performance footage, and candid interviews with Baker, musicians, friends, battling ex-wives, and his children in what turned out to be the last year of his life. Winner of the 1989 Critics Prize at the Venice Film Festival and nominated for an Academy Award, LET'S GET LOST has become an important document in the career of the filmmaker on the life of a jazz legend. Since its release in 1989 LET'S GET LOST has introduced a whole new generation of jazz enthusiasts to the timeless talent of the late Chet Baker.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Music.; History, Modern.; Documentary films.; Artists.; History.; Biography.; Jazz.; Performing arts.;
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Pitch perfect. [videorecording] / by Astin, Skylar,1987-; Camp, Anna,1982-; DeVine, Adam,1984-; Kendrick, Anna.; Sagal, Katey.; Snow, Brittany,1986-; Steinfeld, Hailee.; Wilson, Rebel.; Gold Circle Films.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Anna Kendrick, Rebel Wilson, Hailee Steinfeld, Brittany Snow, Skylar Astin, Adam Devine, Katey Sagal, Anna Camp.The Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world. It's been three years since the Bellas brought their signature vocals, style and attitude to become the first all-female group to win a national title. But when they get banned after a scandal that threatens to derail their last year at Barden, the three-time defending champs worry that this time they've lost their harmony for good. The Bellas must fight for their right to win the World Championships of A Cappella in Copenhagen.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Choral societies; College students; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Female friendship; Music in universities and colleges;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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